Carers Information

Carers Information

Carers

Are you a Carer or do you have a Carer?

Did you know that 1 in 8 people in Britain is a carer?

Are you one of them?

Carers do not always recongise themselves as such.

Carers look after family, partners or friends in need of help because they have an illness, mental health problems or are frail or elederly. Carers can be of any age. If you are a Carer or you know someone who is, please let us know so that we can inform you/them of relevant services and provide useful information. Please contact Jane Dodd who is the Carer Link for more details.Please note that all carers are entitled to a free flu vaccination. Please arrange your appointment at Reception during our flu campaign.

Cheshire East Council

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The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal.

What to do if you have symptoms

Stay at home for 7 days if you have either:

a high temperature
a new continuous cough
Do not go to a GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital.

You do not need to contact NHS 111 to tell them you’re staying at home.